Event Venues by the Water in Zurich

Venues, Restaurants and Hotels Directly by the Lake or River

Events with River or Lake Views

Whether river or lake – locations with a waterside view are plenty in Zurich and they always have a very special ambiance.

Elegant hotels or restaurants with maritime charm: All around Lake Zurich and along the Limmat river, there are versatile venues for any size and style of event. Whether you are planning a conference or business meeting – a venue directly on the water’s edge is sure to make it a particularly special occasion for everyone taking part.

LUX Restaurant

Zurich Convention Center

Up to 4,500 persons

In addition to its state-of-the-art facilities and climate-friendly operation, the Kongresshaus Zürich also boasts a spectacular location directly on Lake Zurich.

LUX Restaurant & Bar

LUX Restaurant & Bar

Up to 200 people

The bright and warmly colored LUX Restaurant & Bar is located in the Kongresshaus Zurich. Through its generous windows and from the terrace, guests enjoy a spectacular view of Lake Zurich.

Hotel Marriott

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Up to 650 persons

Situated directly on the Limmat river and not far from the main station, this 5-star hotel has two ballrooms and 10 meeting rooms for large and small events.

Hotel Storchen - exterior view

Hotel Storchen

Up to 100 persons

Its spectacular Old Town location directly on the River Limmat and its stylish interiors make this traditional Zurich hotel an outstanding venue.

Romantik Seehotel Sonne

Romantik Seehotel Sonne

Up to 180 persons

The family-run hotel has its own access to the lake, atmospheric event rooms, and a beautiful terrace overlooking the lake.

Hotel Seedamm Plaza

Congress Hotel Seedamm Plaza

Up to 500 persons

Situated on the upper part of Lake Zurich, the seminar hotel has flexible meeting rooms and is home to Pur, a restaurant rated with 16 Gault Millau points.

Restaurant Lake Side

Lake Side

Up to 600 persons

This venue on the Zürichhorn has a Mediterranean feel and a superb view of the lake. It features a restaurant, a bar, and a hall that can be divided up as required, complete with stage.

Marina Lachen, exterior view

Marina Lachen

Up to 120 persons

This 4-star hotel in Lachen, at the southern-most tip of Lake Zurich, has three restaurants and a picturesque terrace directly by the marina.

Restaurant & Bar Alex Lake Zürich

Alex Lake Zürich

Up to 15 persons

Situated directly on Lake Zurich, this luxury hotel impresses not only with its elegant design, but also with magnificent views and its own motorboat.

Baur au Lac - Terrace

Baur au Lac

Up to 210 persons

One of Zurich’s most luxurious hotels, this venue has a very central location, seven elegant function rooms, an idyllic garden, and views of the lake.

Restaurant

Ameron Zurich Bellerive au Lac

Up to 78 persons

The elegant Art Deco hotel is located directly on the shore of Lake Zurich. The Zurich Convention Center can be reached from here with a lovely walk along the lakeside promenade.

Hotel Rössli

Rössli Hurden

Up to 200 persons

Beautifully located on a peninsula on Lake Zurich, this hotel and restaurant spoils its guests with excellent fish dishes and stunning views.

8008 See Lounge Zürich

8008 See Lounge

Up to 1,000 persons

Whether dinner with a lake view, sundowner on the terrace right on the water, party in the shipyard hall or drinks on the rooftop - this venue delights on every occasion with its phenomenal location directly on Lake Zurich.

Gasthof Hirschen am See, Meilen

Gasthof Hirschen am See

Up to 70 persons

A stand-up apéro in the lakefront garden or dinner on the terrace overlooking Lake Zurich – at this charming hotel every event turns into a special occasion.

Hotel Schiff

Hotel Restaurant Schiff

Up to 72 persons

Festive occasions find a special setting in the Hotel Restaurant Schiff directly on Lake Zurich, whether in the ballroom, in the "Schiffstübli" or on the terrace overlooking the water.

Jugendherberge Richterswil

Richterswil Youth Hostel

Up to 135 persons

Directly on Lake Zurich, surrounded by a green park: the elegant property in a dreamlike location formerly served as a silk weaving mill and has been delighting its guests as a youth hostel for over 30 years. The modernly equipped venue is also suitable for meetings, conferences and events of all kinds.

Restaurant Wöschi, Zürich

Restaurant Wöschi

Up to 145 persons

The beautiful waterfront venue in Zurich Wollishofen spoils guests with casual fine dining and stunning lake views. The large terrace offers the ideal setting for summer events.

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